GHSA-7j93-2h6r-hm49

Source

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7j93-2h6r-hm49

Import Source

https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2019/07/GHSA-7j93-2h6r-hm49/GHSA-7j93-2h6r-hm49.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-7j93-2h6r-hm49

Aliases

CVE-2019-5458

Published

2019-07-31T04:22:36Z

Modified

2023-11-08T04:01:36.591395Z

Severity

5.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator

Summary

Cross-Site Scripting in http-file-server

Details

All versions of http-file-server are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The package fails to sanitize filenames, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser through files with names containing malicious code.

Recommendation

No fix is currently available. Consider using an alternative package until a fix is made available.

Database specific

{
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-79"
    ],
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed_at": "2019-07-31T03:41:20Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2019-07-30T21:15:00Z"
}

References

Affected packages

npm / http-file-server

Package

Name: http-file-server; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:npm/http-file-server

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Last affected

0.2.6